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Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Limited

Clothing & footwear · Macclesfield
SME

Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Limited, trading as Edgar Brothers, specializes in the supply of firearms, ammunition, and related accessories. They offer a wide range of brands and categories for shooting sports and outdoor activities.

edgarbrothers.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£253.1m
Live
37
Buyers
14
12m
£525k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities2
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts37 / 57
  • Top buyers14
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — Ian Edgar (Liverpool) LimitedUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Limited has won £253.1m across 14 public-sector buyers, with 37 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Ministry of Defence, DIO, at 91% · 100% in Clothing & footwear · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
37 of 57Live contracts
91%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 1
Shooting Sports - Product Services
Frameworks & DPS · 2 from notices
  • Supply of associated weapon consumables for Small Arms & Light WeaponsBABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC · £12.0m
  • 705925450 - Soldier System Contract Call Offs for March & April 2026Ministry of Defence, DIO, · £89k

Extracted automatically from edgarbrothers.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

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No accreditations recorded

B-Corp, ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage and similar credentials appear here once added by a claimed supplier and cross-checked against the issuing register.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

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84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 37 live · 20 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
705925450 - Soldier System Contract Call Offs for March & April 2026
Ministry of Defence, DIO,1800000002 Mar 2026£89k3 moClosed
Ammunition (2006-2030)
Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire—01 Mar 2026£510k4 yrspending
CHC/655 Air Crew Lights Awarded Contract
Ministry of Defence, DIO,3564200019 Mar 2024£281k12 moClosed
Aimpoint 3xC w/FlipMount, 39mm AIMPOINT-200342
City of London Corporation3530000025 Mar 2024£60k12 moClosed
706739450 SRDPD Spares and Procurement
Ministry of Defence, DIO,9836300009 Jan 2024£1.5m15 moClosed
701577419.1-4 - Army Special Operations Brigade Rifle - CAN - CF
Ministry of Defence, DIO,3532120019 Jul 2023£15.0m10.4 yrsLive
Sourcing of Vision 60
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory7300000031 Jan 2023£625k2 moClosed
Provision of Operational Ammunition - 7.62 mm
The Metropolitan Police Federation3533000023 Mar 2023£105k4 yrsLive
Supply and Delivery of Pyrotechnics/Distraction Devices
The Metropolitan Police Federation8062000019 Dec 2022£1.1m3 yrsClosed
703264453 SWESS HEAVY MATURE Contract Award
Ministry of Defence, DIO,3863300011 Nov 2022£17 yrsLive
Total live value £231.0m · mean award £4.4m1–10 of 57

Top buyers · 14 buyers · top 3 = 98%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Ministry of Defence, DIO,
37 contracts
91%
since 2016
2
BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC
2 contracts
7%
since 2016
3
Ministry of Defence, Weapons, Defence General Munitions (DGM) Project Team
1 contract
1%
since 2018
4
The Metropolitan Police Federation
3 contracts
0%
since 2022
5
Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire
3 contracts
0%
since 2026
6
Greater Manchester Combined Authority - GMP
2 contracts
0%
since 2021
7
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
2 contracts
0%
since 2021
8
Metropolitan Police Service
1 contract
0%
since 2018
9
City of London Corporation
1 contract
0%
since 2024
10
Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC)
1 contract
0%

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
Clothing & footwear18
100%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
North West5 contracts
47%
London6 contracts
34%
South West4 contracts
18%
South East1 contract
1%
Scotland1 contract
0%
Region resolved for 2% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Limited highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
SA
Scott Aerospace
Yes£30.0m1
XE
XEWLI LIMITED
Yes£19.9m1
TS
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited
No£13.2m1
IR
IFF Research
No£10.4m1
CU
CAPGEMINI UK PLC
No£4.1m1
IE
Ian Edgar (Liverpool) Limited
Yes£525k—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

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✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 12 Jan 2027
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

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Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
00576493
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
02 Jan 1957
Reg. office
Units 1 - 3 Heather Close, Lyme Green Business Park, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 0LR
SIC codes
46900
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • EDGAR, Sophie Alicia Helen — director
    Appointed 21 Sept 2023
  • EDGAR, Chloe Jolene — director
    Appointed 20 Jul 2020
  • HEAPY, Thomas Jacob Timothy — director
    Appointed 23 Mar 2017
  • EDGAR, Thea Susan — director
    Appointed 23 Mar 2017
  • NEWMAN, Michael James — director
    Appointed 22 Mar 2017
  • GORDON, Ian Peter — director
    Appointed 22 Mar 2017
  • Mr Ian Edgar — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent
  • Mr Allan Derek Edgar — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

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IAN EDGAR(LIVERPOOL)LIMITED
00576493 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.